Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-04-29


Were did yoas payer Isaru TIA
tee Umaiiiia IL 10 b converted into I
fsslRhs and passsngsE sssamsrYs s.ii
Captain D. o. Blaakbarn 10 Posr In
xExI10EncKB reporter, Who was On n,
wharf when tie UmatiIla arrived frou
Portland Ths Ospsain Gas iuformst
.eas toe infofuatioa zane from . asu-
aeman high up IN TIE eounssls Of -,
Osmoany, veo bad requested that 81
name Be withheld.
well replied Captain Bisekhurn
70 as good natufed way. 81 don't mos
+nytslna about Il. e. have hesn d
rosland. but my orders are nov q Trad
I0r san Francisco. I tell vou TIE Tina
llila 2 . faTt sieamer and wOuld make {
kooo pNeseoQoF carrier. On Tia trfp
aroand from Portland vs mnds IT,
qolekest run % record bstwsea Assogfa
ana seattie- The distance Il about go
miles and ws made Il from dock 70 dOok
% y hoars and minutes.s
keporteF-Oapaain, v ne 10 cali youf
attentioo 20 the account Of q lftale scrsp
yo1 had IN San Francisco during yoar
iast Trip there, WITH CAPTAIN Oliver Of
ne eaig LJuisiaua. This account vac
tskes from one Of the Baa Francisco
payers. ard re- pfintsd ID the Pogr-TN
TxILEoxsckG Was it eoErscs in every
PARTICULAR
Captain B.-Yss; that account "A
about correct. Captain Oliver wsnt Go
the once Of the Oregon Improvement
company and complained that In land
inR slouRside the Loatsiana the Uma
sila nao jsmmed or scratched the sida
Of bis ship He vas making sbsss com
ptAints when | entered. AZ / stepped
into the once Mr.. Whittiugton said:
"Uaptain Blaekboru, Captain Oliver
eomplatns that you iammed his ship
lass night. How is thatS' tsId
him had not injured the mans shin
and stuck % u. he then said I hsd
insulted hia officers aud men. | told
bin that ny mate and his mate had cot
70 javinR each other while / vas making
landiog and that had told bis mate,
who vss the aQereasoE, 70 shut up or /
would make him shut %. This did
not seem 20 satisfy the Captain Of the
Louiaiana. who vas growing red Ia the
face With rag, and insisted shat I 80.
called bin liar, Vhen had dsne
Determined 10 ARht, and had heard
some one say that the nfst lick vas half
the battle, 90 threw OF my coat and
toid him 20 come outside II be must
night. be came, and - be did 90 /
pasted him right between the eyes and
followed u NJ, and By tbs time We we're
parted had bin pretty well done up.
his eyes we're black and bis nose eaved
N. That Captain 10 gritty eass, and
u bad BOT got the drst IN on him be
vosld have been pretty Troublesome for
me.
RepoFteF-I see Captain OlIvsr's ship
Is 10 part. Dc you think be will reopen
hostilities with your
Oaptain BlaokbuFn-I hope not /
am not % good q man as I was In San
Francisco, a. have been suffering with
my throat for some time, and tomorrow
am going 70 have q surgical operation
performed on Il. have lost much sleep
en- acosunt Of my throat, and II don't
get relief soon I shall be somewhat
thinneF than q match. have no iIi-wilI
against Captain Oliver. and l should
bate like fury 10 have him pitch In and
give me q good licking iust because be
can, or thinks be can.
Reporter = What is the cause of your
throat tFouble5
Captain BlaekbuEn-I vas ON Ser on q
ship SEINE yeaFs ago. aud durioR q long
voyage the men m1tinied and refused
daty. started in N quell that mutiny.
and daring the scufis which ensued, |
got knocked down, and while down q
sailor kicked me In the thFOat, breaking
my wiudpipe-or in other words, oaving
one side OF my windpipe in. Since that,
when, yer take Q cold | am sure 10
have trouble With my throat.